Bummer, but he's still my ultimate sleeper fantasy pick of all time. For the first four weeks anyway...
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The Futon Report:
Although Chris Shelton had a successful first game in AAA (2-for-4 with an RBI triple), he got booed when he made a mental mistake on the basepaths. "Running to second on a ground ball hit by Josh Phelps, Shelton eluded the tag by Louisville second baseman William Bergolla, then the fielder threw to first for the force out. However, Shelton stopped running for a second, then first baseman Earl Snyder threw to second base to tag Shelton out. He received a fair amount of boos for that one."
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